Lexmark MX6500e Fax Guide - Page 3

Understanding the fax options, Resolution, Darkness, Setup, Content

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Fax guide Page 3 of 4 4 Touch the arrows to adjust the time the fax will be transmitted. The time is increased or decreased in increments of 30 minutes. If the current time is shown, then the left arrow is unavailable. 5 Touch Fax It. Note: The document is scanned, and then faxed at the scheduled time. Understanding the fax options Resolution This option lets you adjust the quality of the fax output. Increasing the image resolution increases the file size and the time needed to scan your original document. Decreasing the image resolution reduces the file size. Select one of the following: • Standard-Use this when faxing most documents. • Fine 200 dpi-Use this when faxing documents with small prints. • Super fine 300 dpi-Use this when faxing documents with fine details. • Ultra fine 600 dpi-Use this when faxing documents with pictures or photos. Darkness This option lets you adjust how light or dark the faxes are in relation to the original document. Page Setup This option lets you change the following settings: • Sides (Duplex)-This specifies if the original document is printed on one side or on both sides of the page (duplex). This also identifies what needs to be scanned for inclusion in the fax. • Orientation-This specifies the orientation of the original document, and then changes the Sides (Duplex) and Binding settings to match the orientation. • Binding-This specifies if the original document is bound on the long‑edge or short‑edge side. Content This option lets you specify the content type and source of the original document. Select from the following content types: • Graphics-The original document is mostly business‑type graphics, such as pie charts, bar charts, and animations. • Photo-The original document is mostly a photo or an image. • Text-The content of the original document is mostly text or line art. • Text/Photo-The original document is a mixture of text, graphics, and photos. Select from the following content sources: • Black/White Laser-The original document was printed using a mono laser printer. • Color Laser-The original document was printed using a color laser printer. • Inkjet-The original document was printed using an inkjet printer. • Magazine-The original document is from a magazine. • Newspaper-The original document is from a newspaper.

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Touch the arrows to adjust the time the fax will be transmitted.
The time is increased or decreased in increments of 30 minutes. If the current time is shown, then the left arrow is unavailable.
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Touch
Fax It
.
Note:
The document is scanned, and then faxed at the scheduled time.
Understanding the fax options
Resolution
This option lets you adjust the quality of the fax output. Increasing the image resolution increases the file size and the time
needed to scan your original document. Decreasing the image resolution reduces the file size.
Select one of the following:
Standard
—Use this when faxing most documents.
Fine 200 dpi
—Use this when faxing documents with small prints.
Super fine 300 dpi
—Use this when faxing documents with fine details.
Ultra fine 600 dpi
—Use this when faxing documents with pictures or photos.
Darkness
This option lets you adjust how light or dark the faxes are in relation to the original document.
Page Setup
This option lets you change the following settings:
Sides (Duplex)
—This specifies if the original document is printed on one side or on both sides of the page (duplex). This also
identifies what needs to be scanned for inclusion in the fax.
Orientation
—This specifies the orientation of the original document, and then changes the Sides (Duplex) and Binding settings
to match the orientation.
Binding
—This specifies if the original document is bound on the long
edge or short
edge side.
Content
This option lets you specify the content type and source of the original document.
Select from the following content types:
Graphics
—The original document is mostly business
type graphics, such as pie charts, bar charts, and animations.
Photo
—The original document is mostly a photo or an image.
Text
—The content of the original document is mostly text or line art.
Text/Photo
—The original document is a mixture of text, graphics, and photos.
Select from the following content sources:
Black/White Laser
—The original document was printed using a mono laser printer.
Color Laser
—The original document was printed using a color laser printer.
Inkjet
—The original document was printed using an inkjet printer.
Magazine
—The original document is from a magazine.
Newspaper
—The original document is from a newspaper.
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